Heiligenstein

Heiligenstein is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France. Its name means holy rock.

Heiligenstein
The town hall in Heiligenstein
Location of Heiligenstein
Heiligenstein
Heiligenstein
Coordinates: 48°25′26″N 7°27′03″E
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentBas-Rhin
ArrondissementSélestat-Erstein
CantonObernai
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Jean-Georges Karl
Area
1
3.99 km2 (1.54 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
938
  Density240/km2 (610/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
67189 /67140
Elevation189–640 m (620–2,100 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It lies some 15 kilometres (9 mi) to the north of Sélestat.

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